Solstice Soirée - June 25
An incredible evening of food & wine pairing
Tasting Room Program
Browse the World
2026 Participating Wineries
112 wineries from 14 countries
Wine Program Excellence Awards
Revisioned and revamped!
2026 Seminar Recaps
Missed a seminar? Find out what happened.
2026 Spirited Industry Professional
Carmen D'Onofrio
2026 Sommelier of the Year
Michael Littleford, This is Wine School

One of the Very Best Wine Festivals in the World

The Vancouver International Wine Festival, Canada’s premier food & wine event, has three mandates: to provide an informative, educational and entertaining wine experience for public and trade; to be a premier marketing opportunity for the wine industry and festival partners; and to raise funds for the Bard on the Beach Theatre Society.

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Join us for Solstice Soireé on June 25

VanWine Fest returns March 6-13, 2027, but there’s no need to wait until then to enjoy a spectacular VIWF food & wine event! We’re thrilled to partner with LaSalle College Vancouver, host venue for this year’s wonderful Taste of France at LaSalle, on a new festival pop-up, Solstice Soireé, Thursday, June 2

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VIWF Announces 2026 Trade Competition Winners

Spirited Industry Professional, Sommelier of the Year, Wine Program Excellence Awards, Wine Retailer of the Year VANCOUVER, BC (March 13, 2026) — The Vancouver International Wine Festival announced the 2026 trade competition winners on Friday, March 13 at Celebrating Excellence: 22nd Annual Awards Lunch, presented by Containe

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Gala Raises $114,000+ for Bard

The Bacchanalia Gala Dinner + Auction, presented by National Bank Private Banking 1859, the sparkling centrepiece of the Vancouver International Wine Festival, took place Saturday, March 7, at the Fairmont Hotel Vancouver. Live and silent auctions, the wine wall and 50/50 raffle raised just over $114,000. Net proceeds from the G

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